Streaming rules Emmys as Netflix snaps 17-year HBO streak
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 12:39
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
When Netflix snapped HBO's 17-year streak as Emmy nominations leader, more than bragging rights switched hands. It represented the breathtaking change in how audiences get and watch TV and the threat...
Jim James delivers rocking 'Uniform Distortion'
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 12:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Jim James, "Uniform Distortion" (ATO Records) My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James offers his musings on love, life and the hazards of our social media-driven modern world on his fourth solo...
A wild, provocative vision in 'Sorry to Bother You'
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 11:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Writer and director Boots Riley's crackling first film "Sorry to Bother You " may just be the craziest movie of the year. Fierce, provocative and bold, it's a challenging social statement about race...
Kenneth Johnson's 'The Darwin Variant' is engaging novel
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 11:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"The Darwin Variant" (47North), by Kenneth Johnson When scientists calculate that a comet will impact Earth, chaos reigns, but the worst is yet to come in Kenneth Johnson's sci-fi thriller, "The...
The Maltese constitutional and human rights law
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 11:12
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
This is the second volume in the series The Maltese Legal System and is as welcome as the first volume. Professor Attard has taken upon himself the task of writing the first textbook on Maltese...
Ira Losco summer concert approaches
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 09:22
Last update: about 9 years ago
Known for her incredible energy and charisma on stage singer/songwriter Ira Losco has announced her summer concert 'Women in Music'. The concert is happening on 18 August at The Teatru Rjal in...
Producers plan movie about Thai cave rescue
Monday, 6 August 2018, 12:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The boys are out of the cave. Now Hollywood wants in. The producers behind Christian films like "God's Not Dead" are already in Thailand with plans to develop a movie about the 18-day saga of the...
Gorillaz resurface quickly with very mixed new album
Monday, 6 August 2018, 12:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Gorillaz, "The Now Now" (Warner Bros.) Is there really another Gorillaz album out? We were actually still trying to digest last year's overstuffed "Humanz." And shouldn't we be wary of a new...
'The King' is guilty of an Elvis crime-excess
Monday, 6 August 2018, 11:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
It's usually a bad sign when critics start questioning your film before it's even finished. But director Eugene Jarecki had to endure worse. While making the documentary "The King," he actually got...
Join literary scavenger hunt in 'The Bookshop of Yesterdays'
Monday, 6 August 2018, 11:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"The Bookshop of Yesterdays" (Park Row Books), by Amy Meyerson Miranda Brooks wasn't expecting to inherit her recently deceased Uncle Billy's Los Angeles-based bookstore. Sixteen years had come...